The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 200 c (15 - 17)
€ 36,800

€ 33,400

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes B 200 c.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
61.2
70.9
80.2
62.6
71.3
79.1
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61.2 in
Height
62.6 in
105.1
170.9
106.3
171.6
170.9 in
Length
171.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.52 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
F45
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 c
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
243 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 c
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 c
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23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.55 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
21.55 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 c
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.6 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218d Active Tourer
57 MPGe
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 c
45 mpg
city
21.3 lb
No data
highway
12.1 lb
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
689 mi
Range
296 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
689 mi
296 mi
Mercedes B 200 c
Environmental Impact
94.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
32.2 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
94.6 kWh
32.2 kWh
Mercedes B 200 c
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Mercedes B 200 c
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft